Interview: Steep Canyon Rangers
from KGNU Music Hosted by KGNU Music
Steep Canyon Rangers join KGNU from RockyGrass 2026 to reflect on their long history with the festival, their evolution as a band, and their latest album, Next Act. The Grammy Award-winning group discusses their return to a more traditional bluegrass sound, the songwriting and recording process behind the new record, and the excitement of sharing new songs with longtime fans. The band also introduces new member Aaron Burdett, talks about their connections to RockyGrass dating back to the late 1990s, and shares stories from life on the road, including recent performances in Reno and their roots in western North Carolina. They discuss Asheville’s recovery after recent challenges and invite listeners to experience the region’s vibrant music scene (Air Date 7/25/26).
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